How to Pronounce Ordered

To pronounce "ordered", say ORD-er-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈɔːdəd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

ordered

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈɔːdəd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “ordered”

"ordered" has 3 syllables: ord-er-ed. It rhymes with disordered and bordered, if that helps it stick.

What does ordered mean?

verb

To set in some sort of order.
To arrange, set in proper order.

adjective

In order, not messy, tidy.

Synonyms

rank sort command

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Words that rhyme with ordered

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

disordered bordered

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ordered"?▾

"Ordered" has 3 syllables: ord · er · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "ordered"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ordered" is /ˈɔːdəd/.

What does "ordered" mean?▾

Ordered: To set in some sort of order.

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